Suit: Sharonville recycler has been discharging carcinogens

11:39 PM,
Nov. 18, 2013

Valicor President Dave Brown

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A recycler of waste fluids is being accused of improperly discharging cancer-causing agents and noxious odors for almost a decade.

A group of 20 landowners and workers near the Sharonville company made the allegations against Valicor Environmental Services in a Monday suit filed in Hamilton County by William Gustavson, one of the attorneys representing the group. Gustavson is trying to have the case declared a class action that could represent hundreds.

The suit alleges the company is improperly discharging chemicals that can kill or cause birth defects. In the last decade, according ...